"...growing
collection
of
over
41,000
adherent
statistics
and
religious
geography
citations
--
references
to
published
membership/adherent
statistics
and
congregation
statistics
for
over
4,200
religions,
churches,
denominations,
religious
bodies,
faith
groups,
tribes,
cultures,
movements,
ultimate
concerns,
etc.
Basically,
researchers
can
use
this
site
to
answer
such
questions
as
"How
many
Methodists
live
in
Indiana?",
"What
are
the
major
religions
of
India?",
or
"What
percentage
of
the
world
is
Hindu?"
We
present
data
from
both
primary
research
sources
such
as
government
census
reports,
statistical
sampling
surveys
and
organizational
reporting,
as
well
as
citations
from
secondary
literature
which
mention
adherent
statistics."